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Anne Lamott on forgiveness

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The Gentle Gift of Mercy

When we manage a flash of mercy for someone we don’t like—including ourselves—we experience a great spiritual moment.

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Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy

“Mercy is radical kindness,” Anne Lamott writes in her enthralling and heartening book, Hallelujah Anyway. It’s the permission you give others—and yourself—to forgive a debt, to absolve the unabsolvable, to let go of the judgment and pain that make life so difficult.

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FindCenter Quotes ImageNot forgiving is like drinking rat poison and then waiting for the rat to die.

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FindCenter Quotes ImageForgiveness means it finally becomes unimportant that you hit back. You’re done. It doesn’t necessarily mean that you want to have lunch with the person. If you keep hitting back, you stay trapped in the nightmare . . .

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